Macron said during a visit to French Polynesia that though “everyone is free to express themselves,” there is “no such thing as freedom where I owe nothing to anyone.” What is your freedom worth if you say to me ‘I don’t want to be vaccinated,’ but tomorrow you infect your …
Read More »YouTube is censoring ‘normal discourse’ & punishing those who fight back, content creator targeted by platform tells RT
Orfalea is speaking from experience: Last week he received a ‘strike’ and had his channel demonetized for allegedly violating the company’s policy prohibiting “violent criminal organizations.” The flagged video was a seven-year-old satirical fake Starbucks ad, which referred to the coffee chain’s “insanely overpriced beverages for psychopaths.” YouTube later admitted …
Read More »Bangladesh factory owner among those arrested after over 50 workers die locked inside inferno
Police have detained eight people over the fire, which broke out on Thursday and raged for two days at a factory not far from the Bangladeshi capital, Dhaka. The owner of the factory, Abdul Hashem of Hashem Foods Ltd, and his four sons are among those arrested on charges of …
Read More »Hey, doctor – leave those kids alone! There’s no need to vaccinate healthy children or force them to wear filthy masks
Although the toll on children from Covid-19 has barely registered a blip on the radar, the New York Times is pushing for all individuals aged 12 and older to be vaccinated, regardless of the risk that comes with the jab. It seems that the Gray Lady just can’t help herself. …
Read More »‘Turn off those big a** billboards!’: New Yorkers fume over alert to save energy as massive screens blaze in Times Square
A notice from the city’s energy manager Con Edison asked people to reduce their power consumption on Wednesday, saying they should limit the “unnecessary use of air conditioning” and other appliances, including washing machines, dryers, and microwaves. The alert was relayed by outgoing Mayor Bill de Blasio, and even sent …
Read More »Facebook censors those who spread ‘misinformation,’ but looks the other way while pimps abuse children
The Texas Supreme Court ruled on Friday that Facebook can be held liable for the conduct of pimps and traffickers on its platform – a landmark decision that opens the firm up to further legal action from a trio of teenage trafficking victims. In the suit, filed in 2018, the …
Read More »‘After the Apocalypse’ is a much-needed wake-up call for all those in Washington who have drunk the ‘Build Back Better’ Kool-Aid
Less than ten pages into Andrew Bacevich’s provocative new book, ‘After the Apocalypse’, I was confronted by a re-telling of the now infamous exchange between former Fox News pundit Bill O’Reilly and former President Donald Trump. “He’s a killer”, O’Reilly says about Russian President Vladimir Putin. “There are a lot …
Read More »Philippines President Duterte threatens to jail those refusing Covid shots and ‘inject vaccine in their butts’
Duterte vented his frustration over vaccine hesitancy during a cabinet meeting late on Monday night. “If you don’t want to get vaccinated, leave the Philippines,” he said, as quoted by the PNA news agency. “Go to India if you want, or somewhere to America. But for as long as you …
Read More »As the Communist Party of China hits its centenary, those predicting its demise will find themselves waiting a long while yet
Within less than 30 years, the party would assume power in a civil war and has governed the country ever since. Despite reaching its centennial, some believe its days are numbered. Minxin Pei recently authored a Project Syndicate article saying why he believes Communist Party rule in China is facing …
Read More »‘He fanned those flames’: Obama says Trump was a factor in rise of anti-Semitism while president
In an interview with Jewish Insider published on Monday, Obama recalled a speech he gave at the Israeli Embassy in Washington, DC at the end of his presidency, and then moved into seemingly targeting his successor. “When I gave that speech, it was clear that anti-Semitism was on the rise …
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